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To Sufferers from Nervous Depression, 1869. A cartoon depicting the joys of country life and clean living. From Punch, or the London Charivari, May 1, 1869
Labor Ipse Voluptas, 1869. Artist: Charles Samuel KeeneLabor Ipse Voluptas, 1869. The perils of smoking are highlighted in this cartoon. Tobacco affects how a man looks, and his energy levels. From Punch, or the London Charivari, May 22, 1869
The Great Lozenge-Maker. A Hint to Paterfamilias, 1858. Artist: John LeechThe Great Lozenge-Maker. A Hint to Paterfamilias, 1858. This cartoon indicts the sweet-making industry. At the time, many strange, and possibly noxious ingredients were used in sweets
The Divided Skirt, 1886. Artist: Joseph SwainThe Divided Skirt, 1886. This cartoon shows the Liberal Prime Minister, Gladstone. Now 76 years of age, and in his third term in office, Gladstone was undoubtedly the grandee of the Commons
Roman mosaic of dog, Cave Canem, Pompeii, Italy
Gundestrup Cauldron, showing Celtic horned god Cernunnos with torc, Denmark, c100 BC
Telescopic Philanthropy, 1865. Artist: John TennielTelescopic Philanthropy, 1865. Little London Arab. Please M, Ain t We Black Enough to be Cared For? (With Mr. Punchs Compliments to Lord Stanley.) In his novel, Bleak House
The drunken Hercules, House of the Stags, Herculaneum, Italy
Two Jubilees - a Harmony in Black and White, 1888. The Pope paid a visit to Queen Victoria at the beginning of 1888. Dressed in white, he was in contrast to Her Majesty who
Happy Hampstead!, 1875. Artist: Joseph SwainHappy Hampstead!, 1875. A suburban family is shown enjoying a day out in the park. Behind them lurk the shrouded and menacing figures of Smallpox and Fever
The Conservative Programme, 1872. Artist: Joseph SwainThe Conservative Programme, 1872. This cartoon shows Benjamin Disraeli, the Conservative Leader of the Conservative Party. He is being questioned by Lord Abercorn about the Conservative policy
A Railway Revolution, 1874. Artist: Joseph SwainA Railway Revolution, 1874. A large lady seeks advice from the Railway guard at St Pancras. From Punch, or the London Charivari, October 10, 1874
Detail of Gundestrup Cauldron, Celtic horned God Cernunnos, Danish, c100 BC
Roman wallpainting of Theseus after killing the Minotaur, Pompeii
Terracotta statue of the goddess Astarte (Ishtar), Susa, Middle Elamite period, 1150 - 1100 BCTerracotta statue of the goddess Astarte (Ishtar), Susa, Middle Elamite period, 1150-1100 BC. Now in The Louvre
Assyrian sculpture of Gilgamesh holding a lion, Khorsabad, c8th century BCAssyrian sculpture of Gilgamesh holding a lion, Palace of Sargon, Khorsabad, c8th century BC. Part of the collection at The Louvre, Paris
Relief of Alexander the Great being blessed by Amun-Ra, Temple sacred to Amun Mut & Khons, LuxorRelief of Alexander the Great as the Pharaoh being blessed by the god Amun-Ra, Temple sacred to Amun Mut and Khons, Luxor, Egypt
Relief of Alexander the Great before Amun-Ra, Temple sacred to Amun Mut & Khons, Luxor, EgyptRelief of Alexander the Great as the Pharaoh before the god Amun-Ra, Temple sacred to Amun Mut and Khons, Luxor, Egypt. Alexander is identified by his cartouches
Relief of Cleopatra and Caesarion, Temple of Hathor, Dendera, Egypt, c125 BC-c60 ADRelief of Cleopatra VII and Caesarion (her son by Julius Caesar) before Isis and Osiris, Temple of Hathor dedicated to Hathor and Horus the Elder, Abydos, Egypt, late Ptolemaic & Roman Periods
Detail from Roman mosaic showing a cat, Pompeii, Italy
Terracotta figurine of a male musician, Susa, Iran, Middle Elamite period, 1500-1100 BC. From The Louvre
The Irish Frankenstein, 1882. Artist: Joseph SwainThe Irish Frankenstein, 1882. An awestruck Charles Parnell of the Irish Nationalist Party is crouching before his Creature which is depicted with the usual simian features of the Irishman in Punch
Vae Victis!, 1871. The newly proclaimed Emperor of Germany, in the helmet of Victory, leads his troops into the French capital over the fallen body of Paris
Father Thames introducing his offspring to the fair city of London. 1858. (A design for a Fresco in the New Houses of Parliament.) Father Thames introduces his children, Diptheria
The Silent Highway - Man, 1858The Silent Highway - Man. 1858. Your MONEY or your LIFE!. The Thames in the summer of 1858 was in a dangerously filthy state
A game of foot-ball as played by certain Westminster boys, 1858. In this cartoon, Derby (in the crown) is on the left with Disraeli representing the Tories
The New Years Gift, 1858. This cartoon shows Sir Colin Campbell presenting the leashed tiger of India to Palmerston who, rather in the manner of a lion tamer, shelters nervously behind a chair
Save Me from my Friends!, 1878. Artist: Joseph SwainSave Me from my Friends!, 1878. The Ameer of Afghanistan stands between the Russian bear, jaws dripping with saliva, and the British lion with teeth bared
The Real Italian Brigand Chief, 1861. Count Cavour, the Italian Nationalist politician who had fought for the unification of Italy, became the first prime minister of that country in March 1861
Cernunnos, Celtic horned god, Gallo-Roman relief, Reims, France
Portico with skulls from a Celtic sanctuary, Roquepertuse, France, c3rd - 2nd century BC
Celtic stone figure with torc and boar relief, Euffigneux, France
A Pict with hooded cloak & Pictish trousers, St. Vigeans, Scotland, c8th - 9th centuryA Pict with hooded cloak & Pictish trousers, St.Vigeans, Scotland, c8th - 9th century
Gold and silver figurines of Elamite worshippers, near Temple of Inshushinak, Susa, 12th century BCGold and silver figurines of Elamite worshippers, in a royal tomb near Temple of Inshushinak, Susa, 12th century BC. The figurines show devotees carrying a kid in offering to a deity
Terracotta relief of the goddess Astarte (Inanna) standing on two animals. Part of the collection at The Louvre
Hittite relef of a Hittite warrior or war-god with shield spear and sword. In the collection at the Pergamon Museum in Berlin
Detail of the Altar of Zeus from Pergamon, c180-c159 BC. In the collection at the Pergamon Museum in Berlin
Relief of Akhenaten and Nefertiti under the rays of the sun-god Aten, Egyptian Museum: CairoRelief of Akhenaten and Nefertiti under the rays of the sun-god Aten, Egyptian Museum, Cairo
Alabaster Sphinx (seen from front), Memphis, Egypt, 18th or 19th Dynasty, c14th-13th century BC
Pharaoh Amenhotep III (Amenophis III), Sobek Temple, Dakamsha, Egypt, c1380 BCPharaoh Amenhotep III (Amenophis III), Sobek Temple, Dakamsha near Luxor, Egypt, 18th Dynasty. Amenhotep reigned between 1403 BC and 1365 BC
Relief of two figures of Hapy god of the Nile, Temple sacred to Amun Mut & Khons, Luxor, EgyptRelief of two figures of Hapi (Hapy) god of the Nile, Temple sacred to Amun Mut and Khons, Luxor, Egypt. The Lotus (Upper Nile) and the Papyrus (Lower Nile) are bound together through inundation
Relief showing Queen Hatshepsut receiving benediction, Temple of Amun, Karnak, Egypt, c1500 BC. Queen Hatshepsut (centre) recieves benediction from Amun-Ra (left) & Sekhmet (right)
Relief of Hapi (Hapy) god of the Nile in Flood, Temple of Khnum, Ptolemaic & Roman PeriodsRelief of Hapi (Hapy) god of the Nile in Flood, Temple of Khnum, Esna, Egypt, Ptolemaic and Roman Periods
Detail of a relief of Sekhmet and Knum, Temple of Khnum, Ptolemaic & Roman PeriodsDetail of a relief of Sekhmet (a local form of Tefnut: lioness-headed) and Knum (ram-headed), Temple of Khnum, Esna, Egypt, Ptolemaic and Roman Periods
Fallen warrior from the West Pediment of the Temple of Aphaia, Aegina, Greece, c500 480 BC. Reconstruction of part of the West Pediment of the Temple of Aphaia (another fallen warrior)
Archer from part of the West Pediment of the Temple of Aphaia, Aegina, Greece, c500-480 BC. Reconstruction of part of the West Pediment of the Temple of Aphaia
Archer and warrior from the West Pediment of the Temple of Aphaia, Aegina, Greece, c500 - 480 BCArcher and warrior from the West Pediment of the Temple of Aphaia, Aegina, Greece, c500-480 BC. Reconstruction of part of the West Pediment of the Temple of Aphaia
Archer from part of the East Pediment of the Temple of Aphaia, Aegina, Greece, c500 - 480 BCArcher from part of the East Pediment of the Temple of Aphaia, Aegina, Greece, c500-480 BC. This item is now in the Munich Glyptothek Germany